{"id":234622,"date":"2026-04-16T19:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/234622\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T19:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:07:08","slug":"how-to-train-your-dragon-viking-training-camp-at-epic-universe-closing-for-refurbishment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/234622\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;How to Train Your Dragon&#8217; Viking Training Camp at Epic Universe Closing for Refurbishment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Viking Training Camp play area in How to Train Your Dragon \u2013 Isle of Berk at Epic Universe will close for a three-week refurbishment beginning in early May.<\/p>\n<p>Viking Training Camp Refurbishment<a data-fslightbox=\"1\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"Open fullscreen lightbox with current image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/UOR-EU-HTTYD-Isle-of-Berk-Viking-Training-Camp-102-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/UOR-EU-HTTYD-Isle-of-Berk-Viking-Training-Camp-102-1.jpg\" alt=\"A colorful outdoor Viking Training Camp playground with wooden bridges, rope nets, and a blue tube slide, kids playing below.\" class=\"wp-image-1251891\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the Universal Orlando Resort calendar, Viking Training Camp will be closed from Monday, May 4 through Friday, May 22, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Viking Training Camp features interactive dragon-inspired elements, climbing towers, an agility course, drums, slides, and more for young guests to play.<\/p>\n<p>Fyre Drill, also in Isle of Berk, went through a <a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2026\/02\/fyre-drill-refurbishment-extended-by-another-week-at-universal-epic-universe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">refurbishment<\/a> earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2025\/09\/viking-training-camp-tour-httyd-epic-universe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">photo tour<\/a> or watch our video tour of Viking Training Camp below.<\/p>\n<p>Have you visited How to Train Your Dragon \u2013 Isle of Berk in Epic Universe? 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